Duodenal obstruction due to accidental swallowing of a dental prosthesis: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Artificial dentures are the most common object ingested by elderly patients and account for 4–18% of all foreign body ingestions. Denture impaction in the small bowel is a rare phenomenon. Surgery of the duodenum is difficult, so endoscopy should be the first choice in these patients. Th...

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Autores principales: Mehrabi, Saadat, Yavari Barhaghtalab, Mohammad Javad, Hosseinpour, Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7429697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32799932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02456-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7429697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32799932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02456-z

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